Orbit Unlimited
| Title | Orbit Unlimited |
| Year for Search | 1961 |
| Authors | Anderson, Poul [William](1926-2001) |
| Date Published | 1961 |
| Publisher | Pyramid Books |
| Place Published | New York |
| Keywords | Male author, US author |
| Annotation | Authoritarian overpopulation dystopia that uses its last spaceship to send misfits and rebels to another planet. The author says that his original title for the book was A Place for Freedom, which reflects the society created, after much hardship and adventure, on the new planet. |
| Additional Publishers | Rpt. Boston, MA: Gregg Press, 1978 with a brief "Introduction" (3-4) by the author. UK ed. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1974. Parts originally published as "Robin Hood's Barn." Astounding Science Fiction 62.5 (January 1959): 54-82; "Condemned to Death." Fantastic Universe 11.6 (October 1959): 34-52; and "The Burning Bridge." Astounding Science Fiction 64.5 (January 1960): 99-121. |
| Holding Institutions | Merril, PSt |
| Author Note | (1926-2001) |
| Full Text | 1961 Anderson, Poul [William] (1926-2001). Orbit Unlimited. New York: Pyramid Books. Rpt. Boston, MA: Gregg Press, 1978 with a brief “Introduction” (3-4) by the author. UK ed. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1974. Parts originally published as “Robin Hood’s Barn.” Astounding Science Fiction 62.5 (January 1959): 54-82; “Condemned to Death.” Fantastic Universe 11.6 (October 1959): 34-52; and “The Burning Bridge.” Astounding Science Fiction 64.5 (January 1960): 99-121. Merril, PSt Authoritarian overpopulation dystopia that uses its last spaceship to send misfits and rebels to another planet. The author says that his original title for the book was A Place for Freedom, which reflects the society created, after much hardship and adventure, on the new planet. |
